Cowgills Corner (also known as Cowgill's Corner) is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, United States. Cowgills Corner is located on Delaware Route 9, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) northeast of Dover.[2] The Octagonal Schoolhouse, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located in Cowgills Corner.[3]
Cowgills Corner, Delaware | |
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Coordinates: 39°11′45″N 75°28′49″W / 39.19583°N 75.48028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | Kent |
Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 302 |
GNIS feature ID | 216074[1] |
History
editCowgills Corner's population was 36 in 1900.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Cowgills Corner". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Delaware Department of Transportation (2008). Delaware Official Transportation Map (PDF) (Map). Dover: Delaware Department of Transportation.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. p. 84.
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